In Lake Tekapo .Within a 10-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Cowans Hill Walkway and Dark Sky Project. Church of the Good Shepherd and Sheepdog Statue are also within half a mile (1 km).
Church of the Good Shepherd - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Sheepdog Statue - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Tekapo Springs - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Restaurants
Dark Sky Project - 6 min walk
Mackenzie's Stonegrill - 4 min walk
Kohan Restaurant - 5 min walk
Jack Rabbit - 5 min walk
Reflections Cafe & Restaurant - 5 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Room with Lake and Mountain Views - Tekapo
Summary: Experience the beauty of Lake Tekapo from this cozy room, offering stunning lake and mountain views right from your window. Step out onto your own private balcony and take in a breathtaking view of the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd.
Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings and the breathtaking night skies famous in this region. Whether you’re here to hike the nearby trails, explore Tekapo’s scenic spots, this room provides the perfect base for your getaway.
The Space: Escape to the breathtaking shores of Lake Tekapo in this cozy private room, where you’ll wake up to stunning lake and mountain vistas each morning. Surrounded by the striking Southern Alps, this tranquil hideaway is perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful retreat in one of New Zealand’s most scenic destinations. As evening falls, savor the famously clear Tekapo skies—renowned for some of the best stargazing in the Southern Hemisphere.
Inside, you’ll find a comfortable bed, tasteful décor, and all the essentials needed for a relaxing stay. Take advantage of the prime location to explore nearby attractions like the turquoise lakefront, soak in Tekapo’s hot springs, or hike local trails offering panoramic views. Whether you’re here to rejuvenate in nature’s beauty or embark on outdoor adventures, this inviting space ensures an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Mackenzie region.
Guest Access: During your stay, you'll have access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.
The Neighborhood: Cherish the enchanting turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo, framed by the majestic Southern Alps. The pace here is relaxed, inviting you to slow down and appreciate the natural beauty at every turn. Take a leisurely stroll along the lakefront in the early morning or late afternoon, when the water reflects the changing colors of the sky in a truly magical display.
For breathtaking, panoramic views, many of us head to Mt John Observatory, a favorite spot for stargazing under some of the clearest skies in the Southern Hemisphere. When you're in need of a little pampering, Tekapo Springs offers natural hot pools to soak in while enjoying mountain vistas. Foodies will find a handful of cozy cafés and eateries around the village, serving fresh coffee and hearty meals that showcase local flavors.
Of course, no visit is complete without a stop at the famous Church of the Good Shepherd, which offers a glimpse into our community’s heritage while perfectly capturing the serene essence of Lake Tekapo. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, a moment of reflection, or a friendly local vibe, this neighborhood provides the ideal setting for a truly unforgettable experience.
Getting Around: Getting around the Lake Tekapo area can be as relaxed or adventurous as you’d like. Many of the main attractions, such as the lakefront and popular eateries, are comfortably within walking distance. If you’re looking to explore further, renting a bicycle is a popular option, and there are well-marked pathways that provide spectacular views along the way.
For those venturing beyond the immediate town center, driving is typically the most convenient method—especially if you plan to visit Mount John Observatory or other scenic spots around the region. If you’re without a car, several local tour operators and shuttle services offer guided experiences, making it easy to see the area’s highlights without the hassle of navigating on your own.
Other Things to Note: Shared space features Guests lounge and shared parking. Please note, there are no laundry or cooking facilities.
Special Offers and Amenities
- Hot Springs Passes: Purchase a hot pool pass from us and enjoy a second one absolutely free.
Interaction with Guests: While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Electric car charging station
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 377 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Room with Lake and Mountain Views - Tekapo have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How much does it cost to stay at Room with Lake and Mountain Views - Tekapo?
As of May 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Room with Lake and Mountain Views - Tekapo on May 23, 2025 start from $101.32, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Room with Lake and Mountain Views - Tekapo offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Room with Lake and Mountain Views - Tekapo?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
Is there free parking at Room with Lake and Mountain Views - Tekapo?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Room with Lake and Mountain Views - Tekapo have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Room with Lake and Mountain Views - Tekapo have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Room with Lake and Mountain Views - Tekapo to downtown Lake Tekapo?
This vacation home is 0.1 mi away from Lake Tekapo.
Room with Lake and Mountain Views - Tekapo Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Greg N., GRAND RAPIDS
Mar 19, 2025
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Beautiful Property & Location
For an overnight the our room at the Lake Tekapo Lodge was perfect. Great view of the lake, close to the commercial center. The decor was wonderful. Just a very enjoyable experience.